Yasamin
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ya-sa-MEEN
- Origin
- Persian
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Yasamin is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “jasmine”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Yasamin mean?
Persian: Persian yasamin
“jasmine”
Persian word for jasmine; the English flower name comes from this Persian word.
Is Yasamin a girl's or a boy's name?
Yasamin is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Yasamin in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,990th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Yasamin, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1997, with 6 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Yasamin in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
How popular is Yasamin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 14,937th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Yasamin, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 1990, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1978.
2025 had more girls named Yasamin than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Yasamin in the US since 1880 were born between 1990 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Yasamin in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 14 | #6,257 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 12 | #6,969 |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,829 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 14 | #5,593 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,647 |
Nicknames for Yasamin
- Yasi
Names like Yasamin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Safa, Zainab, Sumayyah, Summer, Yasmin, Safiya, Ruqayyah, Halima, Hiba, Khadija, Ayah
Names related to Yasamin
Yasmine, Yasmeen, Yasmina, Yazmin, Yasemin, Asmin, Yassmin, Yasmyn, Yassmine
More Persian names
Jasper, Esther, Jasmine, Casper, Cyrus, Darius, Zorawar, Kiyan, Rumi, Kasper, Mahnoor, Dario, Arian, Arman, Armaan, Jazmin
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Yasamin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yasamin, updated 20 October 2026.